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Emerson School
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A group of young students seated in their classroom holding books as the teacher stands at the back of the room. The title of the book is "The Progressive Music Series, Book One" and the teacher is holding a harmonica up to her mouth.
Diemer, Melvin E.
Publication Information
| Creator | Diemer, Melvin E. |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Melvin E. Diemer collection, circa 1910-1955 |
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| Call Number | (D479)6387 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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1922
View from front of classroom of children sitting at desks at the Mendota Beach School.
Playground Scene at Emerson School
1925
Outdoor view of a group of boys about to play softball, and using a bat to choose who goes first. Location identified as Emerson School. A dog is standing in the background near the school building.
Mendota Beach School
1922
View from front of classroom of children sitting in desks at the elementary school health program, blowing their noses.
John Steuart Curry
1938
Candid portrait of John Steuart Curry working in his studio, holding paintbrushes.
Harmonica Class
1928
Photographic postcard of outdoor group portrait of the 7th and 8th grade harmonica (mouth organ) class. Sherwin Gillett's son Lorin is identified with an "X" in the top row.
Schneider Family with Musical Instruments
March 24, 1944
Melvin and Naomi Schneider and their five children with musical instruments. Photograph was taken for the Wisconsin School of Music.
